Oct 15, 2019 · I have found this to be helpful as I read the different styles of handwriting on Civil War era CDV's and thought I'd share it. It depicts upper and lower case cursive writing styles …

Mar 12, 2018 · In the pic below, you see my friend's rusty relic in the upper left, with the 2 NPW specimens at top right and bottom left (see the script length difference?), and finally what was …

Aug 13, 2025 · Letters & Photos wanted for my research on Benning's Brigade | Gettysburg Hi All, I'm doing research for a book i'm writing on Benning's Brigade at Gettysburg. If anybody has …

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Mar 15, 2013 · Therefore, let me assure you, that Kershaw's use of "flowery language" in the 1880 description of the Kirkland incident is in NO WAY indicative of deception, exaggeration, …

Jan 16, 2015 · Summary: Based on extent examples and research, my (conservative) estimate for a typical Confederate brigade works out to 186 horses and mules, assuming the brigade …

Nov 3, 2021 · I know that Foote did not consider himself an historian and his work's are great reading without the citations. My question is - does Foote make noticeable and significant …

Jul 29, 2025 · When arguing motions,presenting opening and closing arguments and cross-examining witnesses etc., you cannot read from a prepared script or notes. His skills as an …

Dec 20, 2011 · It is further my personal opinion, as a student of military chirography, the pencil use would follow the same strokes as if done by a dip pen--meaning, they would long-hand …

Aug 13, 2023 · What Rossino, in his manipulative romantic narrative, does not show you is any text actually written by Chilton. Rossino had available several examples: the actual text of …